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Commercial (1 Occurrence)
... (a.) of or pertaining to commerce; carrying on or occupied with commerce or trade;
mercantile; as, commercial advantages; commercial relations. ...
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Commerce (3 Occurrences)
... From the days of the appearance of the Hebrews in Canaan, however, some
commercial contact with the peoples around was inevitable. ...
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Debtor (7 Occurrences)
... Indebtedness and loaning had not, however, the commercial aspect among the
Jews so characteristic of the nations surrounding Palestine. ...
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Debt (48 Occurrences)
... Indebtedness and loaning had not, however, the commercial aspect among the
Jews so characteristic of the nations surrounding Palestine. ...
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Trade (33 Occurrences)
... General. 1. Terms: For a full list of the commercial terms used in the Old
Testament, reference must be made to EB, IV, cols. 5193-99. ...
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Corinth (13 Occurrences)
... Poseidon, too, and other sea deities were held in high esteem in the commercial
city. ... But the commercial and materialistic spirit prevailed later. ...
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Weights (14 Occurrences)
... CUBIT). They seem to have employed, however, two cubits, of different lengths,
one for commercial purposes and one for building. ...
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Loan (9 Occurrences)
... of the Hebrew commonwealth, when commerce increased, the practice of exacting usury
or interest on loans, and of suretiship in the commercial sense, grew up. ...
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Measures (50 Occurrences)
... CUBIT). They seem to have employed, however, two cubits, of different lengths,
one for commercial purposes and one for building. ...
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Tyre (59 Occurrences)
... It afterwards fell under the power of Alexander the Great, after a siege of seven
months, but continued to maintain much of its commercial importance till the ...
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Lend (21 Occurrences)
... 4 Maccabees 2:8. In the New Testament "lend" translations two Greek verbs, daneizo,
"to lend money" (Luke 6:34, 35, usually in commercial sense); kichremi, "to ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lend.htm - 18k

Gain (142 Occurrences)
... bis, 21, 22, all referring to Paul's life-principle of accommodation to others to
"gain," win, them to Christ; in James 4:13 used in a commercial sense; poieo ...
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Interest (35 Occurrences)
... Corn (grain), dates, onions, etc., were loaned at interest. Thus Moses and
Israel would be familiar with commercial loans and interest. ...
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Pharaohnecoh
... of Babylon had taken, from the brook of Egypt unto the river Euphrates, all that
pertained to the king of Egypt" (2 Kings 24:7). 4. Commercial Development of ...
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Pharaoh-necoh (3 Occurrences)
... of Babylon had taken, from the brook of Egypt unto the river Euphrates, all that
pertained to the king of Egypt" (2 Kings 24:7). 4. Commercial Development of ...
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Pool (25 Occurrences)
... being divided among the winners. 6. (n.) Any gambling or commercial venture
in which several persons join. 7. (n.) A combination of ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pool.htm - 40k

Antioch (21 Occurrences)
... city. Though not a seaport, its situation was favorable to commercial
development, and it absorbed much of the trade of the Levant. ...
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Ahab (85 Occurrences)
... 2. His Foreign Policy: In the days of David and Solomon a beneficial commercial
intercourse existed between the Hebrews and the Phoenicians. ...
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Assyria (124 Occurrences)
... In later days commercial reasons had much to do with the efforts of the Assyrian
kings to conquer eastern Asia Minor and the Mediterranean coast of Syria and ...
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Money (284 Occurrences)
... Besides the forms of rings and bars, in which the precious metals were cast
for commercial use, some other forms were perhaps current. ...
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Cyprus (12 Occurrences)
... In BC 477 it fell under the dominion of the Greeks; and became a Roman province
BC 58. In ancient times it was a centre of great commercial activity. ...
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Ephesus (20 Occurrences)
... Its location, therefore, favored its religious, political and commercial development,
and presented a most advantageous field for the missionary labors of Paul ...
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Boats (11 Occurrences)
... (2) During the Monarchy. It is not till the time of the monarchy that the
Hebrews begin to figure as a commercial people. Already ...
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Sabbatical (1 Occurrence)
... suspension. This means that the children of Israel were now developing
from a purely agricultural people to a commercial nation. ...
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Ships (46 Occurrences)
... (2) During the Monarchy. It is not till the time of the monarchy that the
Hebrews begin to figure as a commercial people. Already ...
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Thessalonica (8 Occurrences)
... Philippi was a Roman town, military rather than commercial; hence, we find but few
Jews there and no synagogue; the magistrates bear the title of praetors ...
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Library
... date. The Babylonians were a commercial people, and for commercial purposes
it was necessary to have an exact register of the time. ...
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Commission (11 Occurrences)

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Canaanites (63 Occurrences)
... Tyre and Sidon, their famous cities, were the centres of great commercial activity;
and hence the name "Canaanite" came to signify a "trader" or "merchant ...
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Syria (73 Occurrences)
... city. Though not a seaport, its situation was favorable to commercial
development, and it absorbed much of the trade of the Levant. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/syria.htm - 60k

Phoenicians
... But in their commercial dealings they were often unscrupulous, and their greed of
gain often led them to take unfair advantage of the barbarous races with whom ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/phoenicians.htm - 38k

Phoenicia (6 Occurrences)
... But in their commercial dealings they were often unscrupulous, and their greed of
gain often led them to take unfair advantage of the barbarous races with whom ...
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Canaan (102 Occurrences)
... Diarbekir the only title given to Khammu-rabi is "king of the land of the Amorites."
Babylonian now became the official, literary and commercial language of ...
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Solomon (277 Occurrences)
... Kings 9:15-19; 2 Chronicles 8:2-6). Among his great undertakings must also be mentioned
the building of Tadmor (qv) in the wilderness as a commercial depot, as ...
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Graecia
... It may be advisable here, however, to name the principal cities of Greece. Northern
Greece had no great cities which developed as commercial centers. ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/graecia.htm - 21k

Year (4027 Occurrences)
... suspension. This means that the children of Israel were now developing
from a purely agricultural people to a commercial nation. ...
biblethesaurus.org/y/year.htm - 26k

Tower (74 Occurrences)
... of the ancient Babylonians, however, who "had brick for stone, and slime (bitumen)
for mortar" (Genesis 11:3), are still good and have a commercial value, so ...
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Zidon (25 Occurrences)
... It was the first home of the Phoenicians on the coast of Palestine, and from its
extensive commercial relations became a "great" city (Joshua 11:8; 19:28). ...
biblethesaurus.org/z/zidon.htm - 17k

Kite (3 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) Fictitious commercial paper used for raising money or to sustain credit,
as a check which represents no deposit in bank, or a bill of exchange not ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/kite.htm - 9k

Negotiate (1 Occurrence)
... 6. (vt) To transfer for a valuable consideration under rules of commercial law;
to sell; to pass. Multi-Version Concordance Negotiate (1 Occurrence). ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/negotiate.htm - 7k

Ur (5 Occurrences)
... a city "of the Chaldees," the birthplace of Haran (Genesis 11:28, 31), the largest
city of Shinar or northern Chaldea, and the principal commercial centre of ...
biblethesaurus.org/u/ur.htm - 15k

Latin (2 Occurrences)
... Besides we find in the New Testament current Latin commercial, financial, and official
terms like assarion (as), denarion (denarius), kenturion (centurio ...
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League (20 Occurrences)
... for the accomplishment of a purpose which requires a continued course of action,
as for mutual defense, or for furtherance of commercial, religious, or ...
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Liberty (32 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) Privilege; exemption; franchise; immunity enjoyed by prescription or
by grant; as, the liberties of the commercial cities of Europe. ...
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Good (8348 Occurrences)
... 6. (superl.) Adequate; sufficient; competent; sound; not fallacious; valid; in a
commercial sense, to be depended on for the discharge of obligations incurred ...
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Gold (429 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) Alt. of Goolde. 2. (n.) A metallic element, constituting the most precious
metal used as a common commercial medium of exchange. ...
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Gaza (22 Occurrences)
... 4:24; Jeremiah 25:20), strong, a city on the Mediterranean shore, remarkable for
its early importance as the chief centre of a great commercial traffic with ...
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Impeach (3 Occurrences)
... 4. (vt) To challenge or discredit the credibility of, as of a witness, or the validity
of, as of commercial paper. 5. (n.) Hindrance; impeachment. ...
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Flat (33 Occurrences)
... composition. 6. (superl.) Lacking liveliness of commercial exchange and dealings;
depressed; dull; as, the market is flat. 7. (superl ...
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Firm (111 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) The name, title, or style, under which a company transacts business; a
partnership of two or more persons; a commercial house; as, the firm of Hope & Co ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/firm.htm - 34k

Float (4 Occurrences)
... 20. (vt) To support and sustain the credit of, as a commercial scheme or a
joint-stock company, so as to enable it to go into, or continue in, operation. Int. ...
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Fertilizer (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) That which renders fertile; a general name for commercial manures,
as guano, phosphate of lime, etc. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Feverish (2 Occurrences)
... 3. (a.) Hot; sultry. 4. (a.) Disordered as by fever; excited; restless; as, the
feverish condition of the commercial world. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Thyatira (4 Occurrences)
... routes, but upon the lesser road between Pergamos and Sardis, and derived its wealth
from the Lycus valley in which it rapidly became a commercial center, but ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/thyatira.htm - 12k

Tadmor (2 Occurrences)
... It stood in the great Syrian wilderness, 176 miles from Damascus and 130 from the
Mediterranean and was the centre of a vast commercial traffic with Western ...
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Tin (6 Occurrences)
... In Ezek. 27:12 it is said to have been brought from Tarshish, which was probably
a commercial emporium supplied with commodities from other places. ...
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Taanach (7 Occurrences)
... These two places are almost invariably named together. The great highway for traffic,
commercial and military, from Babylon and Egypt, ran between them. ...
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Traveler (5 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A commercial agent who travels for the purpose of receiving orders for
merchants, making collections, etc. 3. (n.) A traveling crane. See under Crane. ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/traveler.htm - 8k

Tripolis
... Its position on the Phoenician seacoast, with easy access to the interior,
gave it many advantages from the commercial point of view. ...
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Rhodes (2 Occurrences)
... as well as over several of the neiahboring islands, and for the first time in the
history of the world established an international maritime and commercial law ...
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Rider (26 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) One who, or that which, rides. 2. (n.) Formerly, an agent who went out
with samples of goods to obtain orders; a commercial traveler. ...
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Establishment (4 Occurrences)
... the Episcopal establishment of England. (b) A permanent civil, military,
or commercial, force or organization. (c) The place in ...
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Era
... The Jews would be familiar with these from their commercial connections with
the coast towns, but we do not know that they used them. ...
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Eden (19 Occurrences)
... The "Eden" of Ezekiel 27:23 is usually taken as the name of a place in Mesopotamia
with which Tyre had commercial relations, and probably belongs to the region ...
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Ethiopia (26 Occurrences)
... This country was known to the Hebrews, and is described in Isaiah 18:1; Zephaniah
3:10. They carried on some commercial intercourse with it (Isaiah 45:14). ...
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Earnest (33 Occurrences)
... rendered "pledge" in Genesis 38:17-20; "indeed, the Hebrew word has simply passed
into the Greek and Latin languages, probably through commercial dealings with ...
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Delos
... with Romans. The ruins of the city of Delos, which became a flourishing
commercial port, are to the North of the temple. It became ...
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Dishonor (47 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) Lack of honor; disgrace; ignominy; shame; reproach. 2. (n.) The nonpayment
or nonacceptance of commercial paper by the party on whom it is drawn. ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/dishonor.htm - 19k

Midianite (11 Occurrences)
... They were virtually the rulers of Arabia, being the dominant tribe. Like all Arabians,
they were a nomad people. They early engaged in commercial pursuits. ...
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Mareshah (8 Occurrences)
... his army, pursuing them as far as Gezer (2 Chronicles 14:9). From Mareshah came
Eliezer the prophet who denounced disaster upon the commercial copartnery of ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/mareshah.htm - 11k

Mina (6 Occurrences)
... Estimated on the Phoenician, or commercial, standard, it was equal to 11,200
grains, or about 2 lbs. troy, or about 1, 6 lbs. avoirdupois. ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/mina.htm - 9k

Maneh (1 Occurrence)
... Estimated on the Phoenician, or commercial, standard, it was equal to 11,200
grains, or about 2 lbs. troy, or about 1, 6 lbs. avoirdupois. ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/maneh.htm - 8k

Merchant (15 Occurrences)
... on their trade mainly by bartering (Genesis 37:28; 39:1). After the Hebrews became
settled in Palestine they began to engage in commercial pursuits, which ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/merchant.htm - 13k

Prosperity (66 Occurrences)
... or desirable; successful progress in any business or enterprise; attainment of the
object desired; good fortune; success; as, commercial prosperity; national ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/prosperity.htm - 25k

Perga (3 Occurrences)
... It stood on the banks of the river Cestrus, some 7 miles from its mouth, and was
a place of some commercial importance. It is now a ruin, called Eski Kalessi. ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/perga.htm - 10k

Puteoli (1 Occurrence)
... Its subsequent remarkable prosperity and commercial activity are to be attributed
to the safety of the harbor and the inhospitable character of the coast ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/puteoli.htm - 11k

Pontus (3 Occurrences)
... Settlers from Sinope, reinforced by others from Athens direct, pressed on and founded
Amisus, the modern Samsoun, always an important commercial city. ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pontus.htm - 16k

Pergamum (2 Occurrences)
... gods. Smyrna, a rival city, was a commercial center, and as it increased
in wealth, it gradually became the political center. Later ...
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Python (6 Occurrences)
... The narrative, incidentally, gives an interesting sidelight on a society in which
a girl with hysteria had a greater commercial value than she had after her ...
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